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Old Jan 19, 2008 | 10:53 AM
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i'll be pull the engine apart soon and need to find out whats up with the torque spec. here is what it says

Crankshaft Bearing Cap Bolts (Inner Bolts-First Pass in Sequence) 15 lb ft
Crankshaft Bearing Cap Bolts (Inner Bolts-Final Pass in Sequence) 80 degrees

question 1] after the 15 lb ft , how do you find the 80* , is there something to use other then a guess lol

question 2] i have a 99 ls1, is that the First Design or do i go by the 2nd design specs

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Old Jan 19, 2008 | 05:57 PM
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anyone out there lol
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Old Jan 19, 2008 | 06:30 PM
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i'll be pull the engine apart soon and need to find out whats up with the torque spec. here is what it says

Crankshaft Bearing Cap Bolts (Inner Bolts-First Pass in Sequence) 15 lb ft
Crankshaft Bearing Cap Bolts (Inner Bolts-Final Pass in Sequence) 80 degrees

question 1] after the 15 lb ft , how do you find the 80* , is there something to use other then a guess lol

question 2] i have a 99 ls1, is that the First Design or do i go by the 2nd design specs

thanks guys
question one... go buy your self a degree meter and you will be able to see how many degrees u are turning..
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Old Jan 19, 2008 | 06:36 PM
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dont know q 2
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